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Hit the Road and Florent Geroux come up the inside to win the Kilroe Mile
In 2013, in his second year of training on his own, Dan Blacker saddled four runners during Keeneland s Spring Meet.
“I didn t have the right horses then,” the 39-year-old Blacker said Thursday, the morning after he arrived here with what would qualify as a “right horse” in Hit the Road. The Grade 1 winner looms as one of the favorites for Friday s 33rd running of the $300,000 Maker s Mark Mile (G1).
Owned by the partnership of D K Racing, Radley Equine, Taste of Victory Stables, Rick Gold, Tony Maslowski and Dave Odmark, Hit the Road galloped on the main track Thursday.
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Hit the Road and Florent Geroux come up the inside to win the Kilroe Mile
In a thrilling head and head battle to the wire, trainer Dan Blacker s Hit the Road prevailed by a neck over 5-2 favorite Smooth Like Strait, in Saturday s $400,000 Frank E. Kilroe Mile at Santa Anita, providing Blacker, 38, with his first Grade 1 triumph. Ridden for the first time by eastern-based Florent Geroux, Hit the Road, 4-year-old colt by More Than Ready, out of the U S Ranger mare Highway Mary, got the mile on grass in 1:34.48.
With longshot Flying Scotsman hustled from his outside post, Smooth Like Strait fell into a stalking trip second, while Hit the Road was at joint third at the rail with Casa Creed to his outside and about three lengths off the lead heading into the far turn.
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